Sep 5, 20192 minThis Snake Is Equally at Home in Water and on LandMaybe you’ve seen a snake slithering along on the ground, but did you know some snakes live in the water? Illinois is home to several...
Aug 29, 20192 minHarmless Daddy Long Legs Aren't Spiders At AllMore than 6,000 species of daddy long legs exist in the world, with 235 in North America and 19 species right here in Illinois. Daddy...
Aug 15, 20192 minThe Crafty KilldeerKilldeer are a common bird in the United States, and they live all across our country. They are shorebirds, which means they live near...
Jul 30, 20191 minThe Boisterous Bullfrog Makes Quite a RacketYou may have learned that frogs say ribbit, but that isn’t exactly true of the American bullfrog. Bullfrogs are named for the loud sound...